Category Archives: Local COVID-19 Updates
Brown County Confirms First Death from COVID-19
The first Brown County resident to die from COVID-19 was reported yesterday. A report issued by the Brown County, De Pere, and Oneida Nation Health departments indicates that the man was 58 years old....
Apr 10, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Sheboygan County Continues to See Steady Increase in Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
While the number of COVID-19 cases in Sheboygan County is still going up, the rise is slow and steady, just as the health care community would prefer it. Obviously, it would be much better if no one g...
Apr 10, 2020
Technology Will Help Families Celebrate Easter
Easter Sunday is a time where many families get together to celebrate God and eat a delicious meal, however that is not able to happen this year. Technology has come to the rescue, allowing churches t...
Apr 10, 2020 Jarosław Pocztarski / CC
Manitowoc Skyline to Light Up with Blue To Honor Health Care Workers Friday Night
The Wharf-Manitowoc in partnership with Powerhouse Productions LLC and Brennan Seehafer Productions will light the Briess Malt and Ingredients Grain Tower with blue tomorrow night to honor the healthc...
Apr 09, 2020
Gov. Evers Reiterates Options Available for Religious Gatherings and Services
Gov. Tony Evers will allow churches to offer drive-up services on Good Friday and Easter, his spokeswoman said on Thursday. The conservative law firm the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty and re...
Apr 09, 2020 r. nial bradshaw / CC
Only One New Confirmed Case of COVID-19 Reported in Sheboygan County
Sheboygan County only reported one new case of COVID-19 over the last 24 hours, however it is reported that this new patient was between the ages of 20 and 39. This patient is only the second person i...
Apr 09, 2020
Grothman on Possible Second Economic COVID - 19 Rescue Package
Congressional leaders are pushing ahead with another COVID 19 rescue package as President Trump agrees that Americans will need more help as the economy grinds almost to a halt during this pandemic. H...
Apr 08, 2020
Waack Says Critical Period Coming in the Battle Against COVID 19
As of 8 am on Wednesday, April 8 there remain three confirmed positive tests for the COVID 19 virus in Manitowoc County. Good news says Emergency Management Services Director Travis Waack, however, th...
Apr 08, 2020
Area COVID-19 Breakdown
As of Tuesday afternoon, Manitowoc County is still reporting 3-confirmed cases of COVID19 as Health officials have reported 133 negative tests. Sheboygan County has 32 confirmed cases, over 425 people...
Apr 08, 2020
Sheboygan County Sees Jump in Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
As of yesterday afternoon, six more cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Sheboygan County, bringing their total number up to 32. While a majority of the confirmed cases (2/3rds) were found in peop...
Apr 08, 2020
